Mothers on the edge: Women still delivering in boats, unipots

“We were heading for a health monitoring visit when we saw life jackets and jerrycans being waved. When we reached them, we found a mother in labour and helped her deliver safely on the lake,” Sr Teddy Namuli, the Kalangala district HIV focal person, said. 

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Residents helping Ayangakyamwine (left) to be transported to Kalangala Health Centre IV for further management on Mwena landing site on Buggala island. (Credit: Samuel Nkuba)

Samuel Nkuba

Journalist @New Vision